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Default The 17th Annual Schaller Ribbon Report - Yeeeee-hah!!!

On Fri, 09 Sep 2011 17:54:28 -0500, Melba's Jammin'
> wrote:

>In article >,
> Scott Smith > wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 08:21:20 -0500, Melba's Jammin'
>> > wrote:
>>
>> >Blue ribbons: *Yee-hah!!
>> >Raspberry Jelly!
>> >Blackberry Jam!
>> >Apricot Butter!
>> >Pickled Beets (that I have never tasted!!!
>> >Bread & Butter Pickles !
>> >Barbecue Sauce*
>> >Tomato Juice !
>> >
>> >Second Place
>> >Mint Jelly
>> >Apricot Jam
>> >Nectarine Jam
>> >Watermelon Rind
>> >Stewed Tomatoes
>> >
>> >Third Place
>> >Peach Jam
>> >
>> >Fourth Place
>> >Blackberry Jelly
>> >Corn Relish
>> >
>> >That's placing in 15 of 20 entries -- 75%. *I am thrilled beyond words!!

>>
>>
>> Congrats, Barb. Another nice haul!

>
>It was, Scott. Thank you. (And I forgot one of the second place
>ribbons for Peach Melba Jelly ‹ so it's 16/20, 80%. Best ever for 20
>entries. :-) Plus the medallion for being better than the rest of
>the canners, and an award from Ball (canning jar people).


Have you won the medallion before? That's quite an award!

The peach and apricot jams, jellies and butters sound fantastic. I am
very partial to those fruits.

You should start selling your stuff online.